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Show 652 HISTOltY OF Q RANGE, EMERY COUNTY. ULYSSES W., farmer, son of Samuel and was born in Springville, Utah, November 11, 1808. He came to Huntington with his parents, May 1, 1883, and has since resided here. Served as a counsellor to the president of the Elders' quorum about eighteen months, and was appointed assistant secretary, Esther, Inch position he still retains. He is interested with his brothers in a coal mine in Cedar Creek canyon. Has a farm of eighty acres, and is a steady, industrious, upright young man. much respected in the community. Was T .\ i wo married in Manti Temple, October 12, 1893, to Margaret E., daughter of Elisha W. and Jane Jones, born October They have three children: Wallace G., Elisha M. 1, 1871. and Ella. GRANGE, SAMUEL farmer and apiarist, son of S., Samuel and Esther, was born in Springville, Utah, December 25, 1861. His parents came from England, father in '52 and mother in '60, and were married in Springville, February 11, 1864. Father made the first file in Utah. Samuel came to Huntington, May 1, 1883. He has a farm of fifty acres, and in '82 engaged in bee culture. Now has twenty-three stands of bees and obtains about 1000 pounds of honey annually. He and two brothers own a coal mine in Cedar Creek canyon, with a showing of fourteen feet of good coal. Is a ward teacher and member of the Elders' quorum. Was counsel to J. r A. McKee for about three years in the first organization of the settlement. Served as mail carrier for three years en the first contract from Price to Emery. Father and sons, and D. H. Leonard, finished the Huntington canal and took water to the northwest corner of town. During the second season of residence here he put in a crop of sixty-five acres, but the dam washed awr ay and the crop was lost. The first binder operated in Huntington, owned T. Guyman, was first used on the Grange land. Sfimuel S. was married in Logan Temple, October 1, 1886, to Clara B. dnnghter of John L. and Eliza C. Brasher, born in Salt Lake City, January 1, 1866. They have four children: Lecile S., Nida, Nora B. and Nellie S. by N. |
